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I nsulation I nsulation I nsulation I nsulation

Why I nsulate? Why I nsulate? -

• Thermal Control

Thermal Control

• Certified Faced Insulation acts as a barrier

Certified Faced Insulation acts as a barrier to slow down the movement of heat, to slow down the movement of heat, keeping it inside the building in winter and keeping it inside the building in winter and

• utside in summer.
• utside in summer.

Why I nsulate? Why I nsulate? -

• Condensation

Condensation Prevention Prevention

• Certified Faced Insulation limits the passage

Certified Faced Insulation limits the passage

• f water vapor and prevents it from
• f water vapor and prevents it from

condensing within the insulation or on the condensing within the insulation or on the cold building wall. cold building wall.

Why I nsulate? Why I nsulate? -

• Noise Control

Noise Control

• Certified Faced Insulation reduces the level

Certified Faced Insulation reduces the level

• f both exterior and interior noise by
• f both exterior and interior noise by

preventing transmission of exterior sounds preventing transmission of exterior sounds to the interior of the building, and absorbing to the interior of the building, and absorbing reverberating sounds within the building. reverberating sounds within the building.

Why I nsulate? Why I nsulate? – – Attractive

Attractive Appearance Appearance

• The laminated facings on Certified Faced Insulation

The laminated facings on Certified Faced Insulation provide a bright, attractive wall and ceiling treatment provide a bright, attractive wall and ceiling treatment that acts as a reflector to increase light efficiency. that acts as a reflector to increase light efficiency. Engineered to withstand the rigors of installation, Engineered to withstand the rigors of installation, facings are fire retardant, have good tensile strength, facings are fire retardant, have good tensile strength, rip rip-

• stop characteristics and puncture resistance.

stop characteristics and puncture resistance.

The I mportance of The I mportance of “I nstalled R” “I nstalled R”

Lamtec Corporation Lamtec Corporation -

• Steel Building

Steel Building Insulation Insulation (link) (link)

Design Build Opportunities

Differentiate yourself from your competitors

Specify Installed R Values Specify ASHRAE 90.1 (link) Specify NAIMA fiberglass (link) Specify NIA certified laminators Specify Superblock (link)

– Superblock erection guide (link)

I nsulation Trends I nsulation Trends

• Energy Policy Act of 1992

Installed R-values (ASHRAE 90.1) (link)

–Code Enforcement

NAIMA 202-96 / Certified Faced

Insulation (link)

R R-

• values

values -

• Clarification

Clarification

• Manufactured R

Manufactured R-

• values [NAIMA 202

values [NAIMA 202-

• 96] (link)

96] (link)

• Post

Post-

• Lamination R

Lamination R-

• values

values (Certified Faced

(Certified Faced Insulation) Insulation)

• Installed R

Installed R-

• values (ASHRAE 90.1)

values (ASHRAE 90.1)

As I nstalled tested As I nstalled tested

Hot box test or calculated Tested as part of building assembly Performance temperatures of the

structure

As I nstalled tested As I nstalled tested

Installed in roof, wall, ceiling, or floor Installed in roof, wall, ceiling, or floor assembly assembly

• Recognize thermal short circuits

Recognize thermal short circuits – – Compression Compression – – Framing Framing – – Fasteners Fasteners

• Conduct Tests at temperatures

Conduct Tests at temperatures reflecting actual building envelope reflecting actual building envelope conditions conditions

Across the Purlins Across the Purlins Approach Approach

Insulation Insulation R Value R Value Installed Installed R Value R Value Installed Installed Efficiency Efficiency

10 10 7.5 7.5 75% 75% 11 11 8.0 8.0 73% 73% 13 13 8.7 8.7 67% 67% 19 19 11.0 11.0 58% 58%

Across the Purlins with Across the Purlins with Thermal Blocks Thermal Blocks

Insulation Insulation R Value R Value Installed Installed R Value R Value Installed Installed Efficiency Efficiency

10 10 9.8 9.8 98% 98% 11 11 10.0 10.0 96% 96% 13 13 12.0 12.0 92% 92% 19 19 15.3 15.3 81% 81%

Note: Taller SSR clips are used with thermal block/super block. Adjustments may be desired in eave height input which is measured from top of purlins. Link to P&P manual

Purlin Filler I nsulation Purlin Filler I nsulation

Insulation Insulation R Value R Value Installed Installed R Value R Value Installed Installed R Value R Value R10 R10 7.6 7.6 76% 76% R11 R11 8.2 8.2 75% 75% R13 R13 9.3 9.3 72% 72% R19 R19 12.6 12.6 66% 66% R30 R30 17.4 17.4 58% 58%

Foam & Full Blanket Foam & Full Blanket I nsulation I nsulation

Insulation Insulation R Value R Value Installed Installed R Value R Value Installed Installed Efficiency Efficiency R10 R10 10.1 10.1 101% 101% R11 R11 10.9 10.9 99% 99% R13 R13 12.5 12.5 96% 96% R19 R19 17.1 17.1 90% 90% R30 R30 24.5 24.5 80% 80%

End End-

• to

to-

• End I nsulation

End I nsulation

Insulation Insulation R Value R Value Installed Installed R Value R Value Installed Installed Efficiency Efficiency 36 36 FG Board FG Board 31.4 31.4 87% 87% 40 40 Foam Foam Board Board 34.1 34.1 85% 85%

NAI MA 202 NAI MA 202-

• 96 Certified

96 Certified Manufacturers Manufacturers

“Minimize difference between R value stated

at time of manufacture and R value after lamination process.”

Label - minimum R value (108% of R

value).

NAIMA performance standard allows

specifiers, contractors, and owners to check proper insulation used. (NAIMA link)

NI A 404 Standard for NI A 404 Standard for Laminators Laminators

• Post and pre

Post and pre-

• lamination standard

lamination standard

• Certified faced insulation standard

Certified faced insulation standard

• NAHB tested

NAHB tested

• On site with NIA certified R

On site with NIA certified R-

• value

value displayed on roll displayed on roll

• Laminator equipment certified in

Laminator equipment certified in compliance with NIA 404 compliance with NIA 404

Time for a Change Time for a Change

• Specifications should clearly indicate

Specifications should clearly indicate

I nstalled Thermal Values I nstalled Thermal Values

• Tested assemblies, including

Tested assemblies, including – – Exterior panels Exterior panels – – Purlins & girts Purlins & girts – – Fasteners Fasteners

• Calibrated “Hot Box” tests

Calibrated “Hot Box” tests – – ASTM C1363 ASTM C1363 – – Thermal performance of building Thermal performance of building assemblies assemblies

Superblock™

I nsulation System

VP’s best thermal protection system provides more resistance to

heat flow per inch than any other VP insulation offering.

SuperBlock

SuperBlock SuperBlock

Application Systems Application Systems

• Skyrider

Skyrider Plus

Plus

• Simple Saver

Simple Saver

• Sky Web II

Sky Web II

• HIGH RIDER Insulation Support System

HIGH RIDER Insulation Support System

• Insul Basket™ / Insul Bar™

Insul Basket™ / Insul Bar™

• Bay Max

Bay Max

• Do

Do-

• it

it-

• Yourself Banding System

Yourself Banding System

• Elaminator

Elaminator

• Installation Services

Installation Services